Summary
The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 75-16-20, which applied to all Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Model MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15, MU-2B-20, MU-2B-25, MU-2B-26, MU-2B-30, MU-2B-35, and MU-2B-36 airplanes. AD 75-16-20 required repetitive inspections of the propeller pitch control (PPC) lever for security and proper rigging. This AD requires modification and repetitive inspections of the PPC lever linkage. The FAA is issuing this AD to address the unsafe condition on these products.
Directive Details
AD Number
FAA-2020-0781
Document Number
2020-28855
Type
Rule
Publication Date
December 29, 2020
Effective Date
February 2, 2021
Affected Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Criticality
routine
Emergency
No
Docket ID
Docket No. FAA-2020-0781
Topics
Official Documents
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